r/BlackMentalHealth is a subreddit with 15k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses mental health, struggling, hate, tired, and racism.
We welcome all Black folks to share their experiences with mental health and all the things that intersect with it. Join this sub to get advice, support, and resources.
Popular Themes in r/BlackMentalHealth
#1
Pain & Anger
: "i hate yt people, and don’t care for anyone who isnt black anymore"
36 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Need assistance"
5 posts
Popular Topics in r/BlackMentalHealth
#1
Mental Health
: "Mental Health in the the black community"
21 posts
#2
Struggling
15 posts
#3
Hate
11 posts
#4
Tired
10 posts
#5
Racism
: "White people ruin everything"
10 posts
#6
Depression
: "Feeling depressed and lonely"
9 posts
#7
Black
7 posts
#8
Feeling Tired
4 posts
#9
Black Community
: "mental health in the the Black Community"
4 posts
#10
Loneliness
: "Feeling depressed and lonely"
4 posts
Flair Used in r/BlackMentalHealth
#1
Venting - advice welcomed
: "I feel like I don’t belong anywhere"
62 posts
#2
Seeking Advice
: "How to stop feeling insecure/love myself?"
28 posts
#3
Trigger Warning - Venting
: "i hate yt people, and don’t care for anyone who isnt black anymore"
25 posts
#4
Venting - no advice please
: "I went to the psych ward voluntarily, and it was ridiculous. How they treated patients, including myself, and a nurse dragged me out the shower story below."
24 posts
#5
Question for the Folks
: "Starting to Believe that White People Want Black People to Fail"
18 posts
#6
Just sharing a lil sumn sumn
: "What do you guys think of this"
16 posts
#7
Trigger Warning - Seeking Advice
: "I'm experiencing psychosis right now"
7 posts
#8
Mental Health Resource
: "No sé que soy sin la tristeza"
4 posts
#9
Positive Content
: "Healthy Masculinity"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/BlackMentalHealth
Yearly
+3k members(29.8%)
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Last updated: September 18, 2026